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The side of my right hand has hurt for 2 months when i turn it like turning a key or brushing my teeth.i don't rem injuring it. what could it be?
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Tendon irriation: Try mild antiinflammatory medicine like Advil or Aleve, (naproxen) if you are not allergic. I advise a pull on wrist support for 1 week.
Answered 11/18/2019
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